deverbative
[dee-vur-buh-tiv]Grammar
- (especially of nouns) derived from a verb, as the noun driver from the verb drive.
- indicating derivation from a verb, as the suffix -er in driver or -ment in development.
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- a deverbative word.
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Origin of deverbative
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